What is to moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc called?
temper — To moisten to a proper consistency and stir thoroughly, as clay for making brick, loam for molding, etc. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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